The first six cases of infection with the Omicron coronavirus strain have been identified in Scotland.
This was confirmed by the Minister of Justice Hamza Yousef.
The first cases of infection were recorded in the Glasgow area.
Together with these infected in the UK, to date, nine cases are known.
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